MAKAN is more than just our family name. It is a foundational philosophy forged across cultures. Originating from India, it loosely translates to Home (Hindi), Location (Arabic), Place (Persian), and Food (Malay).
For us, MAKAN embodies the central idea that wine should be a catalyst for connection. It is the location where friends gather, the food that nourishes the conversation, and the feeling of coming home to a place of belonging. This is the spirit we bottle.
Prophecy is Makan’s inaugural Pinotage, first envisioned in 2013. It is described as a wine born from quiet contemplation, with a delicate profile that mirrors stillness and serenity after a storm.
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Three Forces is Makan’s maiden red blend, combining Portuguese and Spanish varieties. Its concept is based on the ancient principle that manifestation requires three forces: two opposing and one neutralising.
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Makan’s inaugural wine pays homage to unity and unconditional acceptance, symbolised by the pigeon. It is positioned as a warm, open wine created to encourage genuine connection.
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The Bardo represents the space between the old and the new, symbolising daily transformation. This Bordeaux-style blend places Petit Verdot and Malbec, often used as supporting varieties, at the forefront.
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Makan’s first white wine marks a move from young reds into old-vine whites. It is crafted from 62-year-old Palomino vines and described as an homage to the unknown.
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